vigilant - Story 164840 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The digital clock on the bedside table glared at Daniel. He was awake, as he had been every night this week, staring at the ceiling. The little notebook, the one he had found under the floorboards in the attic, detailed his wife's secret savings. He knew he should have left it alone.

He shifted restlessly in bed. He kept trying to imagine the kind of life he had before the discovery.
His jaw clenched.

Emotion: vigilant

Cluster: Suspicion / Vigilance

PC1 (Valence): -0.15 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.11

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion vigilant. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 vigilant stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the vigilant emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the vigilant vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`🕵`	0.354
`🔍`	0.320
`🔎`	0.320
`🧐`	0.316
`scrutin`	0.310

Suppressed:

`L`	-0.499
`B`	-0.402
`H`	-0.372
`la`	-0.330
`S`	-0.318